Ponche Español 155 Liquor from Sanlúcar de Barrameda, 1L

Ponche Español 155 Liquor from Sanlúcar de Barrameda, 1L

Ponche Español 155 Liquor from Sanlúcar de Barrameda is a traditional liquor with a rich history, often associated with the region of Jerez and Sanlúcar. Although its most famous name is “Ponche Caballero,” “Ponche 155” is another variant that shares similar characteristics and has been produced by different wineries in the area.

Here’s a summary of what defines this liquor:

Key features:

• Type of drink: Spanish punch liquor.

• Origin: Sanlúcar de Barrameda, Cádiz, Andalusia.

• Ingredients: Its recipe, often secret and very old, is based on macerating Jerez brandy with a mixture of natural ingredients. The most common ones are:

  • Brandy from Jerez or wine brandy.

  • Fruits (orange, lemon, pineapple).

  • Cinnamon

  • Vanilla

  • Other botanicals and spices.

• Alcohol: It usually has a moderate alcohol content, around 20-21% Vol.

• Color: Dark amber, with coppery highlights and a bright finish.

• Aroma: Intense and complex, with predominant notes of orange, cinnamon, vanilla and spices, along with hints of dried fruits and brandy.

• Taste: This is a sweet and spicy liquor. On the palate, it is smooth, warm, and well-rounded, with a long and lingering finish. The citrus and spicy notes are evident, creating a very balanced flavor.

• Format: It comes in a 1 liter (1L) bottle.

• Consumption: traditionally consumed as a digestif, after meals. It is recommended to serve it very cold, neat or with ice, to appreciate all its notes. It can also be an interesting ingredient in cocktails.

Ponche 155 is a liquor that evokes the taste of tradition and is a clear representative of the rich wine and liquor culture of Sanlúcar de Barrameda.